desserts
33% whipping cream

Crème brûlée with Earl Grey tea by Daria Shmarova

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Ingredients
Earl Grey tea
21 g
30% sour cream
112 g
Eggs
60 g
Pasteurized egg yolks
78 g
Sugar
53 g
Salt
2 g
Method of preparation
  • Combine the cream and tea, heat until it begins to simmer.
  • Let steep for 15 minutes, then strain.
  • Mix the flavored cream with the remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into baking dishes.
  • Place the dishes in a pan of warm water (water level should reach 2/3 of the cream’s height).
  • Bake at 150 °C for 25–35 minutes (the center should wobble slightly).
  • Cool at room temperature, then chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  • Make the caramel: melt the sugar until it turns amber, let cool, then crush.
  • Sprinkle the caramel over the cream and caramelize with a blowtorch.
  • Serve with stewed cherries or fresh berries